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Five completely bizarre sports only Pakistanis can play

Welcome to the vibrant world of Pakistani sports, where passion, creativity, and a touch of the unexpected come together to give birth to some of the most bizarre and unique sporting events. Nestled within the rich tapestry of Pakistan’s diverse culture and traditions, these sports defy convention and redefine what it means to compete and celebrate.

Pakistani weightlifter wins another gold at an international competition

Pakistani weightlifter, Rabia Shahzad has won gold at the Glasgow Open Classic Weightlifting Championship 2020. Rabia Shahzad, aged 21, studies at IBA Karachi and trains independently without depending on any sort of support from the Pakistan Weightlifting Federation. Last year, Rabia Shahzad, clinched the gold medal at the Hampshire Weightlifting Championship held in the United Kingdom.

Pakistan’s Rabia Shahzad wins gold medal in England

Pakistan’s Rabia Shahzad  won a gold medal for the country in the Hampshire Weightlifting Championship. Rabia Shahzad, aged 21, IBA student and younger sister of the badminton sensation Mahnoor Shahzad emerged undefeated with 144.9 Sinclair points in her category.  Earlier, she claimed the silver medal in the 49-kilogram female category in the Welsh Open Weightlifting Championships. Rabia beat eight other weightlifters in the competition.